With one in three youth classified as either overweight or obese, the need for qualified health and fitness professionals with expertise in youth fitness is greater than ever. The ACE Youth Fitness Specialty Certification helps educate professionals on creating engaging programs for youth that instill a love of physical activity early on. ACE Chief Science Officer Cedric X. Bryant, PhD, discusses the curriculum, which incorporates material from youth fitness experts Dr. Avery Faigenbaum and Dr. Wayne Wescott, and interactive videos from performance expert Brett Klika.
